10/29/2019. The Art Gallery of New South Wales has commissioned a major painting by world-renowned Japanese artist Takashi Murakami for its collection. The Gallery’s Foundation has funded th...

10/29/2019. A new exhibition and book mark the important contribution that Tony Ray-Jones (1941 – 1972) and his legacy, have made to British documentary photography. Both focus on photographs taken between 1966 – 1969 as Ray-Jones, driven by curiousit...

10/29/2019. Legendary Hollywood movie mogul Robert Evans, who oversaw 1970s classics "The Godfather" and "Chinatown," has died aged 89. A larger-than-life figure, Evans was known in Tinseltown both for saving Paramount Pictures by greenlighting a string of hi...

10/30/2019. E.A. Carmean Jr., a museum curator and director and modern art expert who, responding to a higher calling midway through his career, entered a seminary and became an Episcopal canon, died Oct. 12 at his home in Washington. He was 74. His family sa...

10/30/2019. Giant skeletons springing forth from asphalt roads are taking over streets in the Mexican capital as the city gets ready to celebrate the festive and deeply spiritual Day of the Dead. The sculptures -- built out of cardboard and rocks salvaged fr...

10/31/2019. Chou Wen-Chung, a composer, teacher and cultural diplomat who taught a coterie of celebrated and award-winning Chinese composers and who tended to the legacy of Edgard Varèse, the linchpin of American modernism, died Friday at his home in New York Ci...

10/31/2019. Art Toronto 2019 launched its twentieth anniversary edition with the Opening Night Preview Gala to benefit the Art Gallery of Ontario. The AGO acquired new and recent work by Duane Linklater, Celia Per...

10/31/2019. When the AADLA Fine Art & Antiques Show opens its doors for its five-day run on Thursday, October 31, visitors will have the opportunity to cast their eyes on an alluring bounty of fine and decorati...

10/31/2019. To mark its fifth anniversary, the Anderson Collection at Stanford University was gifted two major works of art, Jackson Pollock’s 1944 Totem Lesson 1 and Willem de Kooning’s c. 1...

11/01/2019. It is one of rock’s most famously fraught relationships: Lou Reed and Andy Warhol, who managed Reed’s groundbreaking 1960s band, the Velvet Underground, for a couple of years before an acrimonious split. Warhol’s ideas on art, pop cult...

11/01/2019. This is the story of one of those diamonds so exquisite it was given a cute little name: the Princie. Yet despite its diminutive moniker, the Princie is a big stone — 34.65 carats — that sparkles in the cheerful color of a flamingo and i...

11/02/2019. Yuz Museum Shanghai, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and Qatar Museums announced a historic collaboration to jointly develop and share exhibitions and programs across their institutions. The p...

11/02/2019. The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia received two awards from the American Alliance of Museums’ (AAM) 2019 Museum Publications Design Competition for its stellar work in ...

11/02/2019. MoMA PS1 presents a large-scale group exhibition examining the legacies of American-led military engagement in Iraq beginning with the Gulf War in 1991. Through more than 250 works, Theater of Operatio...

11/03/2019. A rare Revolutionary War-era rifle stolen from a display case at Valley Forge State Park nearly 50 years ago has been returned to its rightful owners. The 5-foot-long rifle was made in 1775 by Johann Christian Oerter, a master gunsmith at the Mora...